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U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) · 1 day ago

Program Coordinator

Erie, PA, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$40K/yr - $42K/yr

U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization dedicated to protecting the rights of migrants. The Program Coordinator will support the integration of vulnerable refugees by providing case management services and facilitating access to essential resources and support.

CommunitiesLegalNon ProfitSocial

Responsibilities

Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate intensive case management services, including assessing clients' needs, assisting clients in developing Self-Sufficiency Plans, achieving stability in areas of vulnerability, and developing the ability to live independently of ongoing agency support

Facilitate refugee self-sufficiency for vulnerable refugees through intensive case management

Develop resources and build organizational capacity to serve vulnerable refugees to create optimal environments for attaining self-sufficiency

Support resettlement communities through collaboration, wellness workshops, new initiatives, volunteer recruitment and management, and ongoing outreach

Make referrals to support services, mental health providers, and programs that can improve clients' stability and quality of life

Maintain case files and submitting written reports as required; and

Performing other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Case managementSocial workMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal skillsCultural competency

Required

Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, public health, psychology, or a relevant field

Prior experience providing case management services to refugees, asylees, and other immigrants preferred

Experience in coordinating medical and community-based services

Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate and build lasting relationships and partnerships with program and field office staff

Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Excel and other database programs as required

Highly adaptable and flexible with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a demanding work environment

Must have a valid state-issued driver's license, automobile insurance, clean driving record and reliable personal transportation

Must pass a criminal background and other screening requirements

Ability to travel locally as required

Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace